HAVA

HAVA - conseptual artist from the North:

Introducing HAVA, a captivating Norwegian artist known by the moniker Hanne Vatnøy. With her distinctive style that blends dream pop with intellectual and modern elements, HAVA has carved a niche for herself in the world of music.

Artistic Journey:

HAVA has been composing music since her early years and has shared her talent through two solo albums and numerous singles. Her creative spirit is fueled by the inspiration she draws from artists like Sia, Imogen Heap, Laleh, Florence + The Machine, Highasakite, Susanne Sundfør, and AURORA.

Big in Japan:

Born in Nordhordland region of Norway, HAVA harbored a dream of Japan that set her on an extraordinary path. Her song "Take Me To Tokyo" was the start. In 2010, she made her debut in Japan with the album "Me and My Piano," followed by a worldwide release in 2011. HAVA has graced stages in Japan, Europe, and her home country, Norway.

Elysium - Embracing Hope:

In the autumn of 2018, she released her second album, "Elysium," a musical journey that explores themes of hope, self-acceptance, and the pursuit of happiness. Notably, singles like "Elysium" and "Omission" were complemented by music videos available on YouTube.

Music inspiration:

HAVA's music is deeply rooted in her personal reflections and life experiences, delving into the inner struggle between fear and freedom. Her strong faith in God shines through her compositions, and her life motto is: "If you believe, there is always hope."

Visual & conseptual:

HAVA believes that the fusion of various art forms such as dance, film, costume design, and sound enriches the musical experience for her audience. Over the years, she has collaborated with talented dancers, producers, and designers, and she has also ventured into music production herself.

New album, Fearless (2024):

Currently, HAVA is releasing singles towards her third solo album, "Fearless." With ten empowering songs, this album promises to give strength, inner freedom, joy, courage, self-acceptance, and the inspiration to speak out boldly. Tracks like "Revival," “Tribe,” “Shine,” “Break Free,” “Babylon,” and “Second Chance” aspire to uplift and resonate deeply with your heart. HAVA's love for crafting visually music videos adds an exciting dimension to her upcoming projects.

Other projects:

Outside of her solo career, HAVA, known in her everyday life as Hanne Vatnøy, extends her musical talents to other projects under her given name. To explore more about her diverse musical endeavors, visit her official homepage under the name Hanne Vatnøy.

HAVA for the world:

In the words of HAVA herself, "If you believe, there is always hope." Through her music and artistic expressions, HAVA continues to inspire, uplift, and connect with audiences on a global scale.